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# Prison

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Homeless dilemmas: Where do women go after prison?
Make way for the lady Meeks, there's a new ridiculously good-looking mugshot going viral
Mountjoy unit with 'air of neglect and decay' closed after damning report
Column: 'Protecting human rights in Colombia is a dangerous business'
Karol Balfe
Convicted killer in Ohio school shootings escapes from prison with two others
Closure of St Patrick’s Institution is 'unfinished' as 8 boys remain locked up
Family asks why media knew about tinfoil found in dead prisoner's cell before they did
Men freed after 30 years in US prison for crime they didn't commit
New governor appointed to Mountjoy Prison
Poll: Do you think community service should be given for less serious crimes?
Community service: 'Cheaper than jail and makes society more safe'
Aaron McKenna: To combat crime, we must make prison softer
Aaron McKenna
Prisoners at an Irish jail grew thousands of sunflowers to raise money for a hospice
Sniffer dog unit at Wheatfield Prison 'compromised' after false indications – report
Irish Prison Service honoured with new commemorative stamps
Mountjoy prisoner dies after being found unconscious in cell
Over 226 prisoners in Cork still forced to 'slop out'
Lostprophets singer jailed for child sex crimes loses appeal bid
Prison changes uniform because Orange Is The New Black made jumpsuits 'cool'
The UN says Ireland's prisons are 'inhuman'
Nurse jailed for ill treatment of 92-year-old after family installed secret camera
A combined 132 years in jail for the men who killed the Taufiq family in arson attack
Ó Cuív defends asking for a man convicted of manslaughter to be moved to an open prison
Ridiculously good-looking criminal's mugshot goes viral after police Facebook post
'One suicide within prison is too many'
What can TDs do to prevent suicide in prisons?
Poll: Do you agree with the early release of short-term prisoners?
Only US soldier held prisoner in Afghanistan freed after five years
'From scumbag to student': The power of prison education
More than 300 prisoners are still slopping out
Prison body wants a dedicated strategy for Travellers leaving prisons
Prison officer hospitalised after handcuffed prisoner tried to escape
Police investigate new sexual abuse allegations against Max Clifford
Opinion: The brutal death of Gary Douch was avoidable
Deirdre Malone
Max Clifford to be told today if he's going to jail over sexual assaults
Poll: Should gardaí be allowed to detain a drunk person until they sober up?
Chelsea Manning officially granted name change - but will still be treated as male prisoner
Over 8,000 people were imprisoned for non-payment of fines last year